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New UK companies by town, this week

Every week, thousands of new companies are formed across the UK. This page tracks them by location and industry, drawn from the live Companies House register. Pick a town to see what is forming there right now.

43,048
New companies this week
1,699
Towns with activity
24%
With an overseas-based director
12
Distinct industries

Top industries forming this week

The most common business types among this week's new companies.

Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
3,675
Business and domestic software development
2,084
Buying and selling of own real estate
1,926
Management consultancy activities other than financial management
1,780
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
1,535
Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
1,382
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
1,024
Information technology consultancy activities
876
Freight transport by road
774
Other software publishing
734
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
616
Unlicensed restaurants and cafes
570

Busiest towns this week

Where the most new companies are being registered. Tap a town for the full breakdown.

London 7,138 new companies Birmingham 785 new companies Manchester 753 new companies Glasgow 430 new companies Liverpool 324 new companies Bristol 299 new companies Leeds 295 new companies Leicester 271 new companies Nottingham 268 new companies Bradford 245 new companies Ilford 216 new companies Sheffield 216 new companies Bolton 211 new companies Coventry 205 new companies Edinburgh 203 new companies Luton 187 new companies Cardiff 178 new companies Milton Keynes 169 new companies Northampton 158 new companies Doncaster 156 new companies Harrow 155 new companies Newcastle Upon Tyne 152 new companies Derby 150 new companies Bury St. Edmunds 147 new companies Slough 143 new companies Mildenhall 142 new companies Preston 141 new companies Stoke-on-Trent 138 new companies Wolverhampton 138 new companies Reading 137 new companies Romford 123 new companies Southampton 122 new companies Norwich 121 new companies Stockport 118 new companies Peterborough 117 new companies Oldham 111 new companies Belfast 106 new companies Huddersfield 103 new companies Warrington 101 new companies Croydon 100 new companies Middlesbrough 99 new companies Colchester 97 new companies Cambridge 94 new companies Hull 92 new companies Bedford 91 new companies Walsall 91 new companies Salford 90 new companies Blackburn 89 new companies Dagenham 89 new companies Enfield 89 new companies Hounslow 88 new companies Hayes 87 new companies Watford 87 new companies Swindon 84 new companies Aberdeen 83 new companies Ashford 78 new companies Ipswich 78 new companies Swansea 77 new companies Newport 74 new companies Solihull 72 new companies

All towns, A to Z

Every town with at least one new company on the register this week.

B

Birmingham (785) Bristol (299) Bradford (245) Bolton (211) Bury St. Edmunds (147) Belfast (106) Bedford (91) Blackburn (89) Bournemouth (68) Barking (67) Brighton (67) Blackpool (51) Bury (49) Basildon (46) Barnet (45) Barnsley (45) Bromley (43) Burton-on-Trent (42) Borehamwood (40) Bath (39) Brentwood (38) Bridgend (36) Burnley (33) Basingstoke (32) Banbury (29) Beckenham (29) Boston (27) Bishop's Stortford (26) Benfleet (25) Bracknell (24) Batley (23) Bridgwater (22) Bathgate (21) Brentford (21) Birkenhead (20) Bilston (19) Braintree (19) Broadstairs (19) Bromsgrove (18) Bangor (16) Bishop Auckland (16) Bootle (15) Ballymena (14) Bognor Regis (14) Buckhurst Hill (14) Berkhamsted (13) Bexleyheath (13) Buckingham (13) Barry (12) Bedworth (12) Beverley (12) Bicester (12) Billingham (11) Bourne (11) Brierley Hill (11) Burgess Hill (11) Barnstaple (10) Belvedere (10) Bexhill-on-Sea (10) Billericay (10) Broxburn (10) Beaconsfield (9) Bideford (9) Bingley (9) Bridlington (9) Burntwood (9) Bushey (9) Ballyclare (8) Biggleswade (8) Blackwood (8) Blairgowrie (8) Bodmin (8) Bridgnorth (8) Bridport (8) Belper (7) Bexley (7) Brechin (7) Burnham-on-Crouch (7) Buxton (7) Barrow-In-Furness (6) Billingshurst (6) Broadstone (6) Brough (6) Broxbourne (6) Burnham-on-Sea (6) Banchory (5) Bargoed (5) Berwick-upon-Tweed (5) Biggar (5) Bishopton (5) Blandford Forum (5) Bordon (5) Burgh Heath (5) Bakewell (4) Banbridge (4) Banstead (4) Barnard Castle (4) Barnoldswick (4) Bellshill (4) Brackley (4) Brecon (4) Brimstage Road (4) Bude (4) Buntingford (4) Baildon (3) Baldock (3) Ballymoney (3) Ballynahinch (3) Barton-upon-Humber (3) Bedale (3) Beverly Hills (3) Blantyre (3) Blaydon-on-Tyne (3) Bourne End (3) Brandon (3) Braunton (3) Brigg (3) Brighouse (3) Bromyard (3) Broseley (3) Buckinghamshire (3) Burntisland (3) Bury Saint Edmunds (3) Bacup (2) Bagillt (2) Balerno (2) Banff (2) Barrow-upon-Humber (2) Beccles (2) Berkeley (2) Berkshire (2) Betchworth (2) Bewdley (2) Birchington (2) Blaenau Ffestiniog (2) Blyth (2) Boldon Colliery (2) Bollington (2) Bonnyrigg (2) Bradford-on-Avon (2) Brampton (2) Bridge Of Allan (2) Bridge Of Weir (2) Bromborough (2) Bruton (2) Bagshot (1) Ballater (1) Ballinamallard (1) Ballygawley (1) Bampton (1) Barmouth (1) Barrow (1) Barton (1) Barton Le Clay (1) Barwick-In-Elmet Leeds (1) Battersea (1) Battle (1) Beaminster (1) Beckton (1) Bexhill (1) Biddulph Moor (1) Bimingham (1) Birmongham (1) Birstall (1) Blackborough Road (1) Blackely Manchester (1) Blackett Street (1) Blackrod (1) Blacon (1) Blandford (1) Bletchley (1) Bloxwich (1) Bo'ness (1) Bonnybridge (1) Boroughbridge (1) Bovey Tracey (1) Bow (1) Bradform (1) Bray On Thames (1) Briton Ferry (1) Brixham (1) Brixton (1) Broadwas (1) Broadway (1) Brockenhurst (1) Brookmans Park (1) Brownhills West (1) Brundon Lane (1) Brynteg (1) Buckfastleigh (1) Buckie (1) Buckley (1) Budleigh Salterton (1) Bungay (1) Burgh Le Marsh (1) Burton (1) Bury Park Rd (1) Bushey Heath (1) Bushmills (1)

C

Coventry (205) Cardiff (178) Croydon (100) Colchester (97) Cambridge (94) Chelmsford (66) Cheltenham (61) Chester (53) Crewe (43) Chatham (42) Crawley (40) Chesterfield (38) Canterbury (37) Cheadle (34) Carlisle (30) Chichester (30) Chorley (29) Camberley (26) Craigavon (26) Corby (25) Chippenham (20) Cobham (20) Cannock (19) Chigwell (19) Christchurch (16) Clitheroe (15) Congleton (15) Carshalton (14) Cirencester (14) Clacton-on-Sea (14) Caerphilly (13) Canvey Island (13) Chester Le Street (13) Cleckheaton (13) Caterham (11) Consett (11) Cwmbran (11) Chertsey (10) Chessington (10) Clydebank (10) Coalville (10) Coatbridge (10) Castleford (9) Coulsdon (9) Chislehurst (8) Calne (7) Chesham (7) Chipping Norton (7) Cleethorpes (7) Colwyn Bay (7) Cradley Heath (7) Cranbrook (7) Cranleigh (7) Cupar (7) Camborne (6) Carrickfergus (6) Carterton (6) Chatteris (6) Chepstow (6) Colne (6) Cowes (6) Carnforth (5) Chalfont St. Giles (5) Cockermouth (5) Coleraine (5) Cottingham (5) Cowbridge (5) Cramlington (5) Craven Arms (5) Crowborough (5) Crowthorne (5) Cullompton (5) Carluke (4) Chipping Campden (4) Conwy (4) Crediton (4) Caernarfon (3) Caldicot (3) Carmarthen (3) Castlewellan (3) Chard (3) Church Stretton (3) Clevedon (3) Copthorne (3) Corsham (3) Cowdenbeath (3) Cromer (3) Crook (3) Crumlin (3) Cumnock (3) Caerdydd (2) Cardigan (2) Carnoustie (2) Carrbridge (2) Casnewydd (2) Chadwell Heath (2) Cheadle Hulme (2) Chinnor (2) Church Village (2) City Of London (2) Claverham (2) Cleator Moor (2) Coleford (2) Colindale (2) Cookstown (2) County Antrim (2) Crieff (2) Crodyon (2) Crymych (2) Cuffley (2) Caer (1) Caersws (1) Caistor (1) Calcutt (1) Calvert (1) Cambridgeshire (1) Camelford (1) Canary Wharf (1) Capel Curig (1) Cardiff Bay (1) Carshalton Beaches (1) Cartmel (1) Central Milton Keynes (1) Ceredigion (1) Chapeltown (1) Charfield (1) Charing (1) Charlwood (1) Chasetown (1) Chathill (1) Chaulden (1) Cheddar (1) Cheetham Hill (1) Cheriton Bishop (1) Chingford (1) Chirk (1) Chiswick (1) Chobham (1) Chorleywood (1) Church Fenton (1) Clackmannan (1) Clarbeston Road (1) Clifton (1) Clowne (1) Co Antrim (1) Cockfosters (1) Coleshill Birmingham (1) Colnbrook (1) Colyton (1) Conniburrow (1) Cookham Dean (1) Coppull (1) Cornwall (1) Corwen (1) County Durham (1) Covent Garden (1) Coxhoe (1) Craeley (1) Cranbook (1) Cressing (1) Crewkerne (1) Crickhowell (1) Crosby (1) Crosshills (1) Croxley Green (1) Cufflet (1) Currie (1)

H

Harrow (155) Huddersfield (103) Hull (92) Hounslow (88) Hayes (87) Harlow (51) High Wycombe (48) Hemel Hempstead (38) Halifax (37) Hartlepool (37) Horsham (31) Hove (31) Hitchin (29) Harrogate (28) Hatfield (28) Hereford (27) Huntingdon (27) Hornchurch (25) Hamilton (22) Heywood (18) Hinckley (18) Hyde (18) Halesowen (16) Hertford (14) Harpenden (13) Haywards Heath (13) Hoddesdon (13) Herne Bay (12) Holywood (12) Houghton Le Spring (12) Hailsham (11) Hampton (11) Haslemere (11) Hastings (11) Horley (10) Haverfordwest (9) Halstead (8) Heanor (8) Holmfirth (8) Havant (7) Henley-on-Thames (7) Helston (6) Hertfordshire (6) Hessle (6) Hook (6) Hayle (5) Hebburn (5) Heckmondwike (5) Hungerford (5) Handforth (4) Harwich (4) Hassocks (4) Haverhill (4) Henfield (4) Hexham (4) Highbridge (4) Hillsborough (4) Halesworth (3) Hambrook (3) Hawick (3) Helensburgh (3) Hemel Hempsted (3) High Peak (3) Holsworthy (3) Holt (3) Haddington (2) Hadleigh (2) Hampshire (2) Hayling Island (2) Heathfield (2) Henlow (2) Hillingdon (2) Hindley Green (2) Hockley (2) Holyhead (2) Honiton (2) Hope Valley (2) Hackney (1) Haddenham (1) Hainault (1) Hainult (1) Haltwhistle (1) Hamble (1) Hambledon (1) Hamburg (1) Hampton Hill (1) Haringey (1) Harlesden (1) Harleston (1) Harpole (1) Harrietsham (1) Harrow & Wealdstone (1) Harrow On The Hill (1) Harston (1) Hatch End (1) Hathern (1) Havering (1) Hawes (1) Heald Green (1) Hebden Bridge (1) Hedon (1) Helmsdale (1) Heme Bay (1) Henham (1) Henley-In-Arden (1) Hertforshire (1) Heston (1) Hetton-le-Hole (1) Hever (1) Heysham (1) Highcliffe (1) Highworth (1) Hillswick (1) Hindhead (1) Hindley (1) Hockliffe (1) Holme (1) Holyhead Road (1) Holywell (1) Hordean (1) Horfield (1) Horncastle (1) Horndean (1) Hornsea (1) Horsforth (1) Horton (1) Hortonwood 40 (1) Hunstanton (1) Huntly (1) Hwlffordd (1) Hythe (1)

L

London (7138) Liverpool (324) Leeds (295) Leicester (271) Luton (187) Lincoln (59) Leigh-on-Sea (38) Leamington Spa (34) Loughborough (31) Loughton (26) Londonderry (25) Leigh (22) Leighton Buzzard (21) Lancaster (20) Lytham St. Annes (19) Lisburn (18) Livingston (18) Leyland (17) Lowestoft (17) Leatherhead (15) Lichfield (15) Littlehampton (13) Lanark (11) Llanelli (11) Lymm (9) Longfield (8) Ludlow (8) Lancing (7) Larkhall (7) Letchworth Garden City (7) Lewes (7) Louth (7) Larbert (6) Leek (6) Llandudno (6) Lutterworth (6) Lydney (6) Larne (5) Littleborough (5) Lymington (5) Leicestershire (4) Leominster (4) Leven (4) Leytonstone (4) Lightwater (4) Liskeard (4) Loanhead (4) Long Eaton (4) Looe (4) Liphook (3) Liss (3) Lampeter (2) Lancashire (2) Lechlade (2) Ledbury (2) Letchworth (2) Lingfield (2) Linlithgow (2) Liversedge (2) Llandrindod Wells (2) Llandudno Junction (2) Llandysul (2) Llangefni (2) Llantwit Major (2) Lochgelly (2) Longniddry (2) Lostwithiel (2) Lothian (2) Lowton (2) L Eicester (1) Lairg (1) Lambeth (1) Langport (1) Larkfield (1) Launceston (1) Laurencekirk (1) Lawford (1) Lawhitton (1) Leasowe (1) Lechdale (1) Lees (1) Leicester Forest East (1) Leiestershire (1) Leiston (1) Leith (1) Lewisham (1) Leyburn (1) Leyton (1) Licester (1) Lichfeild (1) Lifton (1) Lightcliffe (1) Linwood (1) Little Hulton (1) Llandeilo (1) Llanfairfechan (1) Llanfairpwll (1) Llangollen (1) Llanrwst (1) Llansantffraid (1) Llanymynech (1) Lockerbie (1) Lodnon (1) Londin (1) Long Stratton (1) Longham (1) Lower Broadheath (1) Lybster (1) Lyme Regis (1) Lyndhurst (1) Lynton (1) Lytham Saint Annes (1) Lytham St.annes (1)

S

Sheffield (216) Slough (143) Stoke-on-Trent (138) Southampton (122) Stockport (118) Salford (90) Swindon (84) Swansea (77) Solihull (72) Southall (69) Sunderland (56) Spalding (52) St. Albans (49) Sutton Coldfield (46) Smethwick (44) Sutton (44) Sevenoaks (43) Stockton-on-Tees (43) Scunthorpe (41) St. Helens (38) Stourbridge (36) Shrewsbury (34) Stanmore (32) Surbiton (32) Stafford (31) Stevenage (31) Southport (30) Southend-on-Sea (29) Sittingbourne (28) Staines-upon-Thames (28) South Shields (27) Stirling (23) Stratford-upon-Avon (22) South Croydon (21) Swadlincote (21) Scarborough (20) Shipley (19) Sale (18) Salisbury (18) Sidcup (18) Southsea (17) Stroud (16) St. Leonards-on-Sea (15) Skipton (14) South Ockendon (14) St. Austell (14) Stanford-le-Hope (14) Stowmarket (13) Saffron Walden (12) Stamford (12) Sutton-In-Ashfield (12) Selby (11) St. Neots (10) Stanley (10) Shoreham-By-Sea (9) St. Ives (9) Sandbach (8) Skelmersdale (8) Southam (8) Stourport-on-Severn (8) Strabane (8) Swanley (8) Sleaford (7) Surrey (7) Spennymoor (6) Steyning (6) Sunbury-on-Thames (6) Swanscombe (6) Seaham (5) Shepperton (5) Shepton Mallet (5) Shifnal (5) Shotts (5) Sowerby Bridge (5) St. Asaph (5) Stalybridge (5) Stone (5) Strathaven (5) Sudbury (5) Suffolk (5) Saltash (4) Sandy (4) Saxmundham (4) Seaford (4) Shildon (4) Snodland (4) Southminster (4) Stansted (4) Stonehouse (4) Street (4) Saltburn-By-the-Sea (3) Sandown (3) Sandwich (3) Scotland (3) Shipston-on-Stour (3) Shirley (3) Shoreditch (3) Skegness (3) South Molton (3) Southwold (3) Spilsby (3) Stokesley (3) Sundridge (3) Swanage (3) Saddleworth (2) Saltcoats (2) Sawbridgeworth (2) Seven Kings (2) Shaftesbury (2) Sheerness (2) Shefford (2) Sherborne (2) Sheringham (2) South Petherton (2) Stocksfield (2) Stranraer (2) Salcombe (1) Sampford Courtenay (1) Sandhurst (1) Sandringham (1) Sandwick (1) Sao Paulo (1) Saunderton (1) Sawston (1) Scalloway (1) Seal (1) Sedbergh (1) Segensworth (1) Selkirk (1) Selsdon (1) Shaw (1) Shere (1) Shetland (1) Shirrel Heath (1) Shortstown (1) Shrivenham (1) Shropshire (1) Sileby (1) Sindlesham (1) Slaithwaite (1) Soham (1) Somerset (1) Somerton (1) South Brent (1) South Ealing (1) South Elmsall (1) South Glamorgan (1) South Greenford (1) South Liverpool Treatment Centre (1) South Queensferry (1) South Whiteness (1) South Woodchester (1) Southgate (1) Southmoor (1) Southwark (1) Southwell (1) Southwick (1) Spean Bridge (1) Spixworth (1) Spoke Gifford (1) St Athan (1) St Helen (1) St Mellons Business Park (1) St. Agnes (1) St. Andrews (1) St. Bees (1) St. Columb (1) Staffordshire (1) Staines (1) Stains-upon-Thames (1) Standish (1) Standish Wigan (1) Stanstead Abbotts (1) Staplefield (1) Staunton (1) Stewartstown (1) Stockton (1) Stonehaven (1) Stornoway (1) Storrington (1) Stotfold (1) Stratford (1) Strathdon (1) Streatham Hill (1) Strensham (1) Studham (1) Sturminster Newton (1) Sutton Codfield (1) Swaffham (1) Swallowfield (1) Swinton (1)

W

Wolverhampton (138) Warrington (101) Walsall (91) Watford (87) Wembley (67) Wigan (62) Wakefield (60) Wirral (60) Worcester (59) Woking (41) West Drayton (40) Waterlooville (36) Wellingborough (36) West Bromwich (35) Winchester (29) Worthing (29) Waltham Cross (27) Weston-Super-Mare (26) Widnes (25) Witney (25) Wrexham (25) Wokingham (24) Waltham Abbey (23) Wednesbury (23) Wilmslow (22) Wimborne (22) Wickford (21) Willenhall (21) Worksop (21) Wallington (20) Warwick (19) Westcliff-on-Sea (19) Windsor (19) Woodford Green (19) Walton-on-Thames (18) Welling (17) Weymouth (16) Wallasey (15) Wantage (14) Westerham (14) Wisbech (14) Wishaw (13) Worcester Park (13) Washington (12) West Malling (12) Wetherby (12) Whitley Bay (11) Whitstable (11) Welwyn Garden City (10) West Horndon (10) Weybridge (10) Witham (10) Warminster (9) Whitchurch (8) Wigston (8) Woodbridge (8) Wadebridge (6) Ware (6) Wellington (6) Wells (6) Westhill (6) Workington (6) Wadhurst (5) Wallsend (5) Wareham (5) Walthamstow (4) West Wickham (4) Westbury (4) Wincanton (4) Winchmore Hill (4) Winsford (4) Wallingford (3) Warlingham (3) West Calder (3) West Molesey (3) Whyteleafe (3) Wick (3) Wimbledon (3) Windermere (3) Welshpool (2) Welwyn (2) West Bridgford (2) West Byfleet (2) West Yorkshire (2) Whitby (2) Whitehaven (2) Wigton (2) Winscombe (2) Walkerburn (1) Walls (1) Walsingham (1) Waltham Abbey Essex (1) Walton Road (1) Warwickshire (1) Watchet (1) Watlington (1) Wedmore (1) Wellingboirough (1) Wembley Park (1) West Bagborough (1) West Ealing (1) West Kilbride (1) West Mersea (1) West Midland (1) West Midlands (1) Westgate-on-Sea (1) Whatton In The Vale (1) Whetstone (1) Whitland (1) Winchelsea (1) Windlesham (1) Winery Lane Preston (1) Wingate (1) Winslow (1) Wisbec (1) Wivenhoe (1) Wix (1) Wixams (1) Wliiton (1) Woburn Sands (1) Wood Green (1) Woodham (1) Woodley (1) Woodstock (1) Wooler (1) Wotton-under-Edge (1) Wrotham Heath (1) Wycombe (1) Wynyard (1)

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